Ideal Candidate Profile: Seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer who is expert in JavaScript ES6, Typescript, Node JS, AWS Serverless and React. As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, the candidate will be responsible for complex software development including coding, managing small sections of ongoing projects, collaborating with others, closely adhering to deadlines while advancing team's best practices. Candidate will also take responsibility for creating design specifications, unit testing, and preparing technical documentation. Candidate will ensure relationships with customers and cross-team members and are professional and meet expectations. The ideal candidate will have designed, developed and implemented serverless software solutions in support of data quality and automation. The candidate will also possess technical skills and experience in the data management domain that will help their ability to design and develop elegant and efficient data processes and systems.
About the Team: This team is working on Student facing products/programs supporting, enhancing, and building AWS based React/ Node applications. Most dev teams work in a poly skilled manner working on automation and improving frameworks for testing in addition to core development. The hiring manager is looking for mid-to-senior engineers with solid skills including communication, motivation, collaboration, organization, problem-solving, creativity, curiosity, proactivity and who can operate with minimal guidance. Someone that can hit the ground running, is comfortable engaging with their teams remotely, and is a self-starter with proven technical ability. The engineer should be able to contribute to both frontend and backend code, with immediate focus on backend code.
Required Skills & Experience
Minimum 7 years demonstrated experience with software development.
Strong and evolving competence in several programming languages and technologies, working knowledge of multiple tool sets, technologies, and implementation environments
Strong practical experience in JavaScript/Typescript based ecosystem and tools
Possess technical skills and experience in the virtual infrastructure domain, specifically Amazon Web Services and AWS serverless technologies (Lambdas, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch, Redshift etc.)
Design and development experience in building and monitoring microservices
Demonstrated experience in developing full stack solutions using NodeJS
Working experience and discipline in Agile, CI/CD, DevOps best practices
Fundamentals in OO and computer science foundation principles.
Knowledge of software development lifecycle and modern software engineering principles and practices
Proficient in using AI coding assistants and autonomous agents to accelerate development, testing, and automation—while maintaining deep code understanding, critically validating AI outputs, and exercising technical ownership over all code."
Demonstrated experience building automation test suites
Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code implementation
Preferred Skills
Experience working on Agile teams with the scrum team member attitude – willingness to support the Team to be successful in any area necessary
High analytical skills and ability to design, develop, build, refactor scalable, reuseable applications and monitor high frequency data services.
Ability to use: KMS, SQS SNS, OpenSearch, Route 53, VPC
Fluency with CI/CD toolsets such as: CloudFormation, gitHub, Ansible
Experience with relational databases and NoSQL databases
Experience building infrastructure as code using AWS CloudFormation or similar scripting techniques
Appetite to learn new things, both business process and technology
Knowledge in InfrastructureAsCode, and GenAI
Education/Certifications
Bachelor's degree and/or other advanced degree(s)
Relevant AWS or other professional certifications
